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Andrew, I hope you find this link informative for you regarding dogs in the park. I find it hilarious that they are trying to ban smoking in parks….. Banning dogs/smoking/etc. from parks is ridiculous. Two different flavors…but still goes down with the government regulations I hate seeing enforced upon people.
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I really don’t like flying and when I hear of stories like the following that happened last night… it makes me even more nervous. A Delta flight from Los Angeles to Hawaii had to turn back and make an emergency landing on Friday night. Almost 200 passengers, including a basketball team that had saved up [...]
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My four year old son is recycling our empty toilet paper rolls. When i asked him if it was for a school project… he said “no”. I asked him why he was putting the rolls on the side…. he said “they are cardboard, and cardboard is recyclable…yeah?” I said… if you say so son. I’m [...]
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What a great idea! Ten-year-old Ashley Kakazu is attempting to break the Guinness World Record for the “Largest Group Hug!” The Group Hug will be televised to spread the spirit of aloha to the world and raise awareness of hunger in Hawaii. The event will be limited to the first 10,000 registered. Canned goods will [...]
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I just noticed that Konablog Author Aaron Stene has added my blog to his webroll. Mahalo Aaron for your support. I’ve been a reader of your blog for awhile now and you are one of the key inspirations for starting a blog.
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I find the following paragraph from this 1892 New York times article kind of interesting: “The Natives” said the examiner’s commision, “do not want annexation because they are proud of their history, on good terms with the Queen, and generally satisfied with their own way of living. They know enough of the white men’s laws [...]
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Punamom over on Punaweb mentioned the following: Well then your first recommendation should be to lower the speed limit to 35 then GET RID OF THE FREAKIN YIELD SIGNS TO TURN RIGHT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Not that most folks know they are even there,cause by the time you see them its to late to yield. Not that you [...]
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I’ve talked to a few Matson employees, and they get paid pretty well. We are really stuck here in Hawaii relying upon this shipping company. I always scoff when they receive some sort of an award. Anyone with a stronghold on a place can receive awards :( Matson Navigation Company has been recognized as a [...]
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Rob Tucker, President of FoPF posted the following on PUNAWEB: I had to go to Honolulu yesterday on business and spent the night and came back this afternoon. I wouldn’t normally mention such a trip except for this: Everywhere I went and everyone I dealt with from hotel staff to ABC store to Design Center [...]
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I recently had applied to be a part of the State of Hawaii, Department of Transportation (HDOT) task force. Well I got selected and I am honored to be on the task force that makes recommendations for the Road. The first meeting will be held on August 26 at 6:00 p.m where we will agree [...]
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Since moving back to the Big Island from Oahu, I have been getting bitten alive by mosquitoes. My wife keeps telling me I need to eat more garlic. I keep telling her it’s not going to help. Answer: It’s a Myth Myth: Eating lots of garlic or taking garlic supplements repels mosquitoes. Reality: Bernier found [...]
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